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More Athletes Getting Hip Arthroscopy


More athletes, including professional Athletes, are finding that hip arthroscopy can be of great benefit.  Golden State Warrior's NBA player Troy Hudson is scheduled for hip arthroscopy January 2008.  Several NBA Basketball players have had hip arthroscopy in recent years, including Theo Ratliffe w the Atlanta Hawks(2002), Sam Cassell, Joe and Josh Shipp.

Famous hip arthroscopy patients include: singer Barry Manilow and Professional athletes like golfer Greg Norman, hockey player Mario Lemieux, skater Tara Lipinski, and football player Priest Holmes.

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